#C63226#C63226
#C63226 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.187 H 29.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #C63226 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(198, 50, 38) |
| HSL | hsl(5, 68%, 46%) |
| HSV | hsv(5, 81%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 74.7%, 80.8%, 22.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.84, 57.16, 42.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.84, 71.21, 36.60°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.65% 0.1628 0.0912) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.65% 0.187 29.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.7821, 14.4308, 3.3139) |
| Luminance | 0.1443 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | red |
Closest named colors
Scarlet
#BE0119
ΔE00 5.23
Reddish
#C44240
ΔE00 5.45
Firebrick
#B22222
ΔE00 5.56
Dull Red
#BB3F3F
ΔE00 5.99
Red (survey)
#E50000
ΔE00 6.54
Rusty Red
#AF2F0D
ΔE00 6.67
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#C63226 #26BAC6
analogous
#C6266A #C63226 #C68226
triadic
#C63226 #26C632 #3226C6
tetradic
#C63226 #6AC626 #26BAC6 #8226C6
square
#C63226 #6AC626 #26BAC6 #8226C6
split-complementary
#C63226 #26C682 #266AC6
monochromatic
#5F1812 #93251C #C63226 #DD574C #E78880
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.40
#C63226 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.89
#C63226 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #C63226
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##C63226 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##C63226 | 1.00 | 5.40 | 3.89 | 5.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.89 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.40 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#5F5523
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84761F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#DA0031
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #c63226; /* rgb */ color: rgb(198, 50, 38); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.187 29.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#e17562',
500: '#c63226',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #c63226; $custom-light: #e17562; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#c63226",
"rgb": {
"r": 198,
"g": 50,
"b": 38
},
"hsl": {
"h": 4.5,
"s": 67.797,
"l": 46.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5465,
"c": 0.18661,
"h": 29.2
},
"luminance": 0.14427
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#C63226
secondary
#79C9CF
accent
#DEEB3D
background
#FFF7F5
surface
#FEEEEA
border
#D6C9C6
text
#170905
muted
#857B79